Amid unrest in LA over ICE raids, faithful urged to pray for peace in streets, city
byLOS ANGELES — Amid ongoing unrest in Los Angeles over immigration raids by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, “we bring our cares and anxieties…
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LA archbishop calls for prayer, restraint, immigration law reform amid ICE protests
byBy Gina Christian, OSV News Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles is calling for prayer, while urging “restraint and calm” as clashes have…
National pilgrimage leaders urge large procession turnouts to counter anti-Catholic protesters
byBy Maria Wiering, OSV News Catholics are encouraged to turn out in strong numbers for the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage’s Eucharistic processions to counter the…
Justice movements need people united behind strategic goals, King says
byBy Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — The cause of greater justice for all will be best served when people unite with a…
Women religious, inspired by current protests, also see long road ahead
byBy Carol Zimmermann Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Across the country, women religious have joined in peaceful protests against racial inequality, while others, home…
Black Catholic leaders call for justice and peace
by“Peace be with you,” the first words spoken by Jesus Christ to his disciples following his resurrection, are the same words needed as the…
Experts: Protests reflect world frustration with inequality, corruption
byBy Barbara J. Fraser Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — From Chile to Haiti to Hong Kong, protests appear to be sweeping the globe. Although…